Bible Verses about God's Timing

Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 09/19/2019

What does the Bible say about God's Timing? Discover the top Bible verses about God's Timing from the Old and New Testaments. Read through the biblical references of God's Timing to learn more about its meaning and significance. May you find some insight from these related scripture quotes!

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15 if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
54 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up at the last day.
John 8:32
32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
Hope In The Lord - Isaiah 40:31
31 but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
Habakkuk 2:3
3 For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay.
Ecclesiastes 3:1
1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:
14 Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.
3 Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.
48 There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them at the last day.
He is timeless and eternal! Amen?! - John 1:1
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Galatians 6:9 - Do Not Give Up
9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
15 My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies, from those who pursue me.
19 I saw none of the other apostles—only James, the Lord’s brother.
His Name is Great! Now let's spread it! - Malachi 1:11
11 My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place incense and pure offerings will be brought to me, because my name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD Almighty.
8 But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.
Rest in the Lord
7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes.
Ecclesiastes 3:11
11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.
Lamentations 3:25-26
25 The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him;
26 it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
7 He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority.
4 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
We are saved through HIM
3 Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.”
4 “How can someone be born when they are old?” Nicodemus asked. “Surely they cannot enter a second time into their mother’s womb to be born!”
5 Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit.
Hebrews 12:14
14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.
Genesis 1:1
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
25 The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him;
15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time.
6 For there is a proper time and procedure for every matter, though a person may be weighed down by misery.
Your Daily Verse - Romans 8:28
28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Proverbs 3:5
5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
10 to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.
13 But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.
19 My dear children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you,
18 And I tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hadeswill not overcome it.
15 “If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over.
16 But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
17 If they still refuse to listen, tell it to the church; and if they refuse to listen even to the church, treat them as you would a pagan or a tax collector.
18 “Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will bebound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will beloosed in heaven.
22 And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church,
23 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way.
23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior.
32 All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.
10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.
Your Daily Verse - John 14:6
6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
28 “You heard me say, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.
Rest in the Lord
7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes.
8 Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil.
9 For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
49 Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.